Richard Lee Coltman Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Richard Lee Coltman (Waynesville, North Carolina), who passed away on December 16, 2023, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including : his father Ralph Coltman, Jr.; his wife Betty Grubbs Coltman; his sisters, Diane Coltman Moore and Susan Coltman Sanderson (David); his former life partner Evelyn Rose McNeil; his daughters, Amber Coltman Morgan (Carroll Morgan), Dr. Kinneil Coltman (Mark Haddad), Madison (Trey Morgan) and Sayla Haddad; his friend Dick; his nieces and nephews, Brian Moore (Sandra), Davy Moore (Geetika), Katie Leavitt (Lance), Kelly Lauria (Joe), Neena Bloxham (Chris) and Chip Sanderson (Sara); his great-nieces and great-nephews, Bailey Moore, Summer Owens (Austin), Aditya, Arianna Moore, Joshua, Julie, Johnny Levitt, Emily, Ethan Chen, Isabella, Kendall and Jake Bloxham; his caregiver Clydette Burke; and also, Miles and Maddox Owens.

In lieu of flowers, those who wish to offer a memorial tribute may do so to Bethel Rural Community Organization, PO Box 1333, Waynesville, NC 28786.